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By deanib SILVER
Valle Vista, California

Like smoke You linger Unwanted In my lungs In my mind In my dreams All the time Like smoke You hang over me All I see All I feel is gray Like smoke I inhale Only t...
deanib SILVER, Valle Vista, California
8 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard." -Anne Sexton


#298082 Poetry
By kritik BRONZE
Davis, California
kritik BRONZE, Davis, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
anjohnson. BRONZE, Mapleton, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#298084 Poetry
By MorganLewis PLATINUM
Greensboro, North Carolina
MorganLewis PLATINUM, Greensboro, North Carolina
40 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#298085 Poetry
By veganteen PLATINUM
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
veganteen PLATINUM, Fair Lawn, New Jersey
47 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#298086 Poetry
By Pat_543 SILVER
Chicago, Illinois
Pat_543 SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.&quot; -Seneca<br /> &quot;What is in the way becomes the way&quot; - Marcus Aurelius

#298087 Poetry
By ashleyaffolter SILVER
Plantation, Florida
ashleyaffolter SILVER, Plantation, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better.” ~J.K. Rowling (AKA a queen among novelists)

#298088 Poetry
By theAquarian GOLD
Wethersfield, Connecticut
theAquarian GOLD, Wethersfield, Connecticut
15 articles 15 photos 5 comments
#298089 Poetry
By Shannah GOLD
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Shannah GOLD, Tulsa, Oklahoma
16 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Success is what you make it!

#298090 Poetry
By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green